Hello lovely readers, and welcome back to another blog post. My name is Amy, and I am now effective. Throughout the past weeks, while juggling DI, podcasts, Loon Lake, and more, there has been something else going on. We have been learning how to be effective people. Using The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People […]
Hello Lovely Readers, and welcome back to another bog post. On April 4, the PLP 10 cohort (my classmates and I) went on a trip. And not just any trip. An advance. Yes, that’s right. In PLP, we never retreat, only advance. Loon Lake Lodge was overtaken by 21 grade 10 students for four days. […]
Welcome back Lovely Readers! Today, I am going to be talking about Destination Imagination. Recently, on April 2, my team and I, (Insert Team Name Here), presented our solution to our challenge at DI provincials. We were the Fine Arts challenge, and there were three other challenges that were being competed in. PLP participates in DI […]
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Under Pressure
Hello Lovely Readers, and welcome back to another blog post. Today, we are going to be talking about my most recent project, The Hidden Chapters of World War Two. This project took us through different perspectives, twists, turns, books, eerily similar real-world connections, intense intro music competitions, and more, all relating to World War Two. […]
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My Personal Opinion (on) Learning
Hello Lovely Readers, and welcome back to another blog post! Yes, it is that time of year again. MPols! If you are not familiar with mPols, they are essentially where we, as PLP learners, get to show and talk about our work to our parents and teachers. We are able to show our highlights, our […]
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Ologizing and Apologizing
Hello Lovely Readers! Is ologizing a word? I don’t think so. Should it be? Yes. Welcome back to a (hopefully) long awaited blog post. I’m really excited about this one! Now, if you have not read my last blog post, I highly recommend you doing so. Not only will you learn something, you will also […]
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The Legacy of the Komagata Maru
If you went to school in British Columbia, you might have heard of the Komagata Maru. Unfortunately, this story is barely being told anywhere else in the world. As a class, we went to the Khalsa Diwan Society in Vancouver to learn a bit more about the Komagata Maru. As well as being the first […]
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Doing the Bettering
Hello Lovely Readers, and welcome back to my blog! We have finished our first project of grade 10, and I am excited to tell you all about it. Our project was called, Think You Can Do Better?, and it was all about how we think we should govern ourselves. This project had us look at […]
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Press the Release
Hello lovely, wonderful, fantastic, and so many other positive adjectives, readers. Recently, I, along with my teammates , were tasked with creating our very own political party. In this post, I will be explaining to you what makes our party unique, why you should hypothetically vote for us, and how it relates to my last […]
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Reflecting The Electing
Hello Lovely Readers™, and welcome back to another blog post. As we just had an election in Canada, it makes perfect sense that we would talk about it. So here we are! Talking! Exciting! Woohoo! Let us get to the good stuff. In the midst of a Liberal “power grab”, the political system has never […]